Word for reciprocal of debt? [closed]

Merriam Webster defines debt as "a state of owing". Is there a word for "a state of being owed"?


Creditor

noun [ C ] UK ​ /ˈkred.ɪ.tər/ US ​ /ˈkred.ɪ.t̬ɚ/

someone who money is owed to:

The company couldn't pay its creditors.

Cambridge Dictionary